The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1887-12-17

o leo OF the County R,ard nf Douglas Conn.,
ty, Wisconsin. sr Hdipurnod snnual moo
Tag held ON the 10th day Of November. 1881.
y ORDINANCE SETTING OFF A NEW TOWN:
WrEuE, " i, has be, IL made to appear to us l.;
the T,N Clerk .: the ioyrr, # I-,cTinr in DuJ..-
las UNITY Who has certified the facS {" IL,
a.a':i[ tieFk Of saIt tnin,y t1at At u 5::4!al
Tnan Meeting held In sal rs Il. to wit on the
5,h day Il tpr.;, 49,, the gus. Of - l.l ~.
nrth1 sail Town ni Su,"rior. i'ugias Fo,=:ity.
Wisconsin, was submitted tn a vote Of he .ilaIiii-
Cd electors Of The t;tid Tom If Scrinr dine an
piicatan therefor having been made and du,.
notice thereof having been given. aud vote
thereon having been taken by said cicCto nj
said Town Meeting. AID HE electors in each pro-
posed subdivision thereof having vctcd thereon
separately. aud 10y ballot, aud majority nf ,hu
cicctU-s . cacA stihdir sion having yo.Cd favor
ably ~ The question Of subdivision of said Town
rs hereinafter described. AMI that Snid proposed
subdivision hns the requisite n,mlcr Of iilinIlit
.:ntS. and, i seeming to hat the public good
will be promoted 'y the Sihdvi>i of >aid Town
AMI the scttiug OF Of Il new Town thcrcfrom:
! Now. therefore, the Couity Board, ~! Douglas
County Wisconsin, do "rdain and cnac; a. FOL
lows:
! That there be- aud there hereby is set OF from
the Town of superior one new Town
hn th" name of the subdivision thereof and
now Town be ana the same is and shall be the
Town of Gordon
That the said Town Of G ,r,ln. embrace the f,l.
owing described territory and be bounded rs fol-
lows:
tween the States of Minnesota and Wisconsin, ut
the north west a. w corner of Township forty
five, j. a. north of range u K. l5l west Off I.
NJ, aild running thence east l..l along the town
ship line Ia the north corner N f.. Corr of
township A. Ct. il north of range th teen ~. 49,
west of p. NJ, and running thence south -
along The range line to the nrrth west corner OF
Township fu-tv-f',ur IT. II n1r;h ,krHuge twelve
Or ~ of =. NJ. and running thence e,s; (El
along the township line t. the bayfield, County
line at the north cas-. ~. f. Corr of Town
ship fOity four Ct A north of range ten (R. 10
west; aiid runui:ig thence south along The bound
a-y line i'etweeG bayfield, and Douglas counties
In l1tA If.t b
brtyhTce Ct ~ north of range ten Or l9I west uf
L. NJ. AMI running thence west ai"I}; ne south
EN- boundary line OF Dou.lns County 10 the Min
neSota state live at the south west corner (SW Corr
of Township forty-threc (r 49, north Of range If
tcen lR 49, west Of : p NJ; ana running thence
north IN along the safe line between Minnesota
and Wisconsin I" the pace of beginning
And i is further ordained that the electors of
sud new Town of Gordon hold their first animal
Town Meeting nn the fTSt Tuesday in April. SIS.
That the said first annual Town Meeting be oden-
! ed between the hours of nine and ten O'Clock in
the forenoon of said day.
That at said first annual Town Meeting the
qualified electors, present shall choose one of
their number chairman, two others inspectors of
election. who SHALL ScveTnily take aud subscribe
the oath required of inspectors and Clerks OF
elections.
such oath inny be administered ~ the chairman
chosen, to the other inspectors and clerk, and
either Of the other inspectors may thereafter ad-
minister the oath To the chairman.
And il * further ordained that said first annual
Town Meeting shall be held at the scEo" house
at Gordon in said new town OF Gordon, situate on
see. %, ! =. x. X. II, w
! And il is turther ordained that the Comfy
Clerk of Douglas County do have and cause to he
made within thirty days OF the date hereof, plais
nlnp- of the said new Town ofGor,l lon and that
o Ic be filed in his office. and the other with the
s c, ctary OF state and that said maps shall show
the name and boundaries of said new town of
Gordon hereby set of from the Town of superior.
And il Is further ordained that said County
Clerk do have. within thirty days OF the date
hereof and cause to lee publiShedln the SUPERIOR
TIMES public weekly newspaper published III
this County this ordinance, and that copy at
said newspaper containing this ordinance Dc hted
in the Town Clerks Office of said Town Of super
ior there 10 he safely kept for future reference.
And 1t is further ordained that said new town
O. sioriGn shall 90 into operation or effect as a
new town on the first Tuesday in April. lSSS- aun
not before: and that until then said new town
now set of from the Town of-Gprtior be and re-
main ns before, in and form part of the town of
Superior.
Aud il is further ordained. that, whereas. there
is no Indebtedness upon the said Town of super
ior beyond the current expenses Of the year from
the first Tuesday of April 1857 till the hrSt Tuesday
in April IS and the available for SAID
year being sufficient to meet and pay the
same that the said new town Of Gordon 20 INTO
operation rs a town free aud clear from any IN
debtetlnesS incurred by SAID town Of superior.
In testimony whereof witness our hands, ON
cially this 18th day OF November lNS3.
The County Board.
THOS DOHERTY, Chairman
II. b, MCLEAN supervisor
J. T. OS!iEA.
Attest: GEO F. HQLCOMB. Clerk
By JAMES NEWTON
Deputy Clerk